[Dcoualumni] Nation's Capital Chapter - June Events Update
Robert Walter oubobcat33 at hotmail.comTue Jun 2 12:51:48 EDT 2009
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Bobcats, June promises to be an exciting month for the Nation's Capital Chapter. We have 4 great events this month! I hope that you can come out and join us for one, or more, of them. We look forward to seeing you at an alumni event soon! Robert Walter President Chapter News Nation's Capital Chapter wins the 2009 Chapter Outreach Award! This award from the Ohio University Alumni Association recognizes the Nation's Capital Chapter's outreach efforts with Admitted and Incoming H.S. Students from the DC area and the Chapter's strong committment to Volunteer efforts with Bread for the City and Hands on DC. Betsy Reese featured in the June Ohio Alumni e-newsletter Betsy Reese '03 is the current President of the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism Society of Alumni and Friends and a graduate of the school. Betsy has also been involved in the Nation's Capital Alumni Chapter for more than five years and serves as her chapter's communications representative. Betsy also plans the community service events such as Hands on DC and is a new member of the Leaders Advisory Council. Are you on Facebook? You can now also keep up with the Nation's Capital Chapter on our new Facebook group page: "Nation's Capital Chapter - Ohio University Alumni Association" http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=40354446061 Are you on LinkedIn? Connect with the Chapter and other Bobats through our group page on LinkedIn as well. http://www.linkedin.com/groups?homeNewMember=&gid=1978845&trk=vgh&goback=%2Emml_inbox_none_DATE_1%2Emid_1214412959 ONGOING EVENTS April - August: Alumni Softball Team Come out and play Ohio Alumni Softball, back for our 6th season in the Capital Alumni Network league. This will be a spring/summer season played April through August with a 14 game regular season and a post season tournament. Please contact one of the Coaches: Robert Walter, oubobcat33 at hotmail.com , 240-354-3600 or John Moore at johntmoore at hotmail.com , 703-628-0022 if you are interested in playing. Date: April – August Time: Weeknights and Weekends Venue: National Mall/Monument Grounds 17th St. and Constitution Ave. NW Washington , DC Cost: $40 per player Contact: Robert Walter at oubobcat33 at hotmail.com , 240-354-3600 OR John Moore at johntmoore at hotmail.com , 703-628-0022 UPCOMING EVENTS June June 9th: Cincinnati Reds vs. Washington Nationals, 7:05 pm Come out and see the Reds for their only visit to Nationals Park in 2009! Other Ohio Schools (Xavier, Ohio State) will be joining us at the pre-game reception inside Nationals Park! Each attendee will also receive a $10 voucher for Interactive Game Play at the ESPNZone in Downtown DC!! Where: Nationals Park 1500 S. Capitol St, SE, Washington, DC 20003 Price: $10 each Time: 7:05 PM, Tuesday Closest Metros: Nationals Park - Navy Yard (Green) Contact: Email Robert Walter at oubobcat33 at hotmail.com with the # of tickets requested to confirm availability, then: Mail checks to: Nation's Capital Chapter 1704 S. Edgewood St Arlington, VA 22204 June 17: June Happy Hour - DC Come out and mingle with your fellow Bobcats at our monthly rotating Happy Hour. Come check out a new location for us! Look for signs in the Bar. We will have a semi-private area. Specials: $3 14oz drafts, $5 Glasses of wine, $7 Specialty Martinis, and 1/2 price appetizers (incl. all appetizers except for wings and soups). Date: June 17, 2008 (Wednesday) Where: Bar Louie 701 7th St, NW Washington, DC 20001 Cost: No cost associated, pay as you go When: 2:00 - 5:00 PM Closest Metro: Gallery Place/Chinatown/Verizon Center Contact: Robert Walter at oubobcat33 at hotmail.com , 240-354-3600 June 20th: Ohio Cornhole Tournament Come play in our 2nd Annual Cornhole Tournament! The event will be jointly hosted by the Ohio, Ohio State and Xavier Chapters. NCAA style elimination bracket - 64 teams *Grand Prize* - A Brand New Customizable Cornhole Set Where: OHIO Drive West Potomac Park near the Main entrance to the FDR Memorial Cost: $20 per team (up to 4 players) Time: approx. 10 am - 3 pm Contact: Robert Walter at oubobcat33 at hotmail.com , 240-354-3600 Payment options: 1. Pay through Paypal online, www.paypal.com Send payment through Paypal to nationscapitalchapter at hotmail.com * Make sure to include your Team's Name, and Name and Alumni Status (School) for each person on your team. 2. Or Mail a check made out to “Nation’s Capital Chapter” to the address below: Ohio Cornhole Tournament c/o Robert Walter 1704 S. Edgewood St Arlington, VA 22204 * Make sure to include your Team's Name, and Name and Alumni Status (School) for each person on your team. June 27th - Ohio Golf Scramble (4th Annual) South Riding Golf Club http://www.southridinggc.com/ Come out and have a good time as we raise money for a scholarship to support a DC area student attend Ohio U. Special Guest Host: Leon Harris (Anchor, Channel 7 News) Times: 11:30am free driving range/Check-in opens 12:30pm putting contest 1:00pm shotgun start 6:00pm (approx.) post-tournament dinner & awards Cost: $110 per player $40 per non player *For Players - Package includes: round of golf, cart, driving range, 3 tourney contests, dinner after the tournament, one future free round per player at South Riding Golf Course, and a goody bag. *For Non Players - Package will include dinner, and a goody bag. If you don't play golf but want to participate, we are looking for "hosts" at the event for check-in, groups or individual holes. Payment options: 1. Pay through Paypal online, www.paypal.com Send payment through Paypal to nationscapitalchapter at hotmail.com 2. Or Mail a check made out to “Nation’s Capital Chapter” to the address below: Ohio Golf Scramble 2008 c/o Robert Walter 1704 S. Edgewood St Arlington, VA 22204 * Make sure to include the Name, Status (player/non-player), email address, and Alum Status (School) for each person that you are paying for. Tournament Details: 4 person Best Ball Scramble format Prizes awarded on selected holes for: Longest Drive Closest to the Pin (par 3) Closest to the Pin from the Fairway (par 4) Special Tournament Contests: Pre-Tournament Long-Putting Challenge* Hole in One Challenge* *extra fees to enter Sponsors - We are looking for individuals or businesses as sponsors for holes/prizes for the tournament. If you are interested, contact Robert Walter at oubobcat33 at hotmail.com for more information. Sponsors will receive signage at a tee box on the course and mention in the event program/emails. It’s a great way to be noticed by OU Alumni and potential customers. *Proceeds to benefit the Chapter’s Scholarship fund* July July 15th: July Happy Hour - VA TBD July 16th: Alumni Reception with the Ohio Foundation Board Featured Speaker: President Roderick McDavis The Ohio University Alumni Association would like to invite Nation's Capital-area alumni to attend a Presidential Reception at The Willard. President Roderick J McDavis '70 will offer a State of the University Address and Graham Stewart the Executive Director of the Alumni Association will offer an Association message, while other University staff will be on hand for networking connections Where: The Willard InterContinental Hotel 1401 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20004 When: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM The reception will take place in The Willard Room. The Willard Room is on the lobby level. Cost: FREE! You can bring guests, as well (just make sure to register them) RSVP HERE: https://secure.www.alumniconnections.com/olc/pub/OUL/events/event_order.cgi?tmpl=events&event=2227142.0 August August 22nd: Bobcat Family Picnic & Incoming Student Reception Please come out and join us for an end of the summer Bobcat Family Picnic at VA Highlands Park in Arlington, VA. All Alumni, Current students, New students, and their families are invited to attend. There are things to do for the whole family in the park. We will be grilling hot dogs/burgers and having other picnic items. We will be welcoming the Incoming Students to the Bobcat family, and answering any questions they may have about life at OU. Where: VA Highlands Park 1600 S. Hayes St Arlington, VA We will be in the picnic grove under the trees between the soccer and softball fields along 15th St, South Nearest Metro: Pentagon City Parking available in the park's parking lot on S. Hayes St. or in the parking garage for the Pentagon City Mall. When: 12:00 - 3:00 PM Cost: no cost associated RSVP: Please email Robert Walter, at oubobcat33 at hotmail.com , with how many will be attending in your group! September Sept. 9th: September Happy Hour - DC Sept. 16th: Speaker Event Brice Bible, Chief Information Officer for Ohio University Location: TBD Sept. 26th: Ohio vs. Tennessee Football Game Watch October October Happy Hour - VA Football Game Watch - TBD November November Happy Hour - MD Nov. 10th: Ohio vs. Buffalo Football Game Watch December Dec. 9th: December Happy Hour - DC Basketball Game Watch - TBD Please visit: http://ohiou.org/ for more information on the Nation’s Capital Chapter Network and other future events Log on to the [Gateway] the new alumni online community, at http://thegateway.alum.ohio.edu/, to connect with other Bobcats. There is a "Nation's Capital Chapter Alumni Network" Group on the [Gateway] Are you on Facebook? Keep up with the "Nation's Capital Chapter - Ohio University Alumni Association" group on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=40354446061 Are you on LinkedIn? 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